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Homeless Man Breaks into Garage, Shomrim Arrange Shelter

It wasn’t a gift of a pair of boots, but it was a warm place to stay for the night. After apprehending a man for breaking into a garage, Shomrim discovered that he was homeless and only sought to find a place to stay for the night. Together with police assistance shelter was arranged and most likely saving the man’s life.

Shomrim: Holidays Bring Spike in Car Burglaries

During the holiday season there is always a notable uptick in auto related thefts and burglary, with the pressure to procure holiday gifts – or those who simply leave them in cars. Crown Heights Shomrim has issued a community warning alerting vehicle owners not to leave any items in plain sight. At all.

4 Arrested for Trespassing, Fleeing, Resisting Arrest

CROWN HEIGHTS — A short but wild chase ended with the arrest of four individuals for trespassing and resisting arrest after they were found in an apartment of a building whose inhabitants are mostly Jewish.

Out-Of-Town Shliach Nabs Burglar, Shomrim Reunites Victim with Teffilin

CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A Shliach from out of town on his way to the Hey Teves Farbrengen, was walking on East New York Avenue when he spotted a Black man carrying a Tallis and Teffilin bag. Without pause he snatched it from the man and a struggle and commotion ensued.

Chabad House Vandalized in Downtown Augusta

Augusta Chronicle

A Richmond County sheriff’s officer investigates the apparent vandalism of a glass door at Chabad of Augusta on Wednesday morning.

AUGUSTA, GA — Police in downtown Augusta are investigating what appears to be an attempted burglary or vandalism to a local Chabad House.

Shomrim Patrol Nabs Midnight Car Burglar

CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Frustrated and fed up that the Crown Heights neighborhood has been crime’s ‘punching bag’ this past week, the Shomrim Patrol put out a number of additional patrols to cover the neighborhood. Last night it paid off with the apprehension and arrest of a car burglar.

Shoplifter from Kahan’s Taken to Psych Ward

On Friday morning, a woman walked into Kahan’s Superette on Kingston Ave. and began to enjoy a breakfast. She opened a package of food and started her meal, then exited the store with a jar of jam – without stopping by the checkout counter.

Video: UPS Worker Steals from Crown Heights Home

A UPS deliveryman dropped off a package at a home on Montgomery St. this week; after the package was accepted, he pretended to leave, but when the door was shut he returned to the foyer and stole a pair of gloves worth $35.